Powell Making Record Powell Making Record
Washington AP reports Rep. Adam Clayton Powell plans a Keep the Faith Baby record to fund his court-ordered debts. Royalties will go to Esther James, seeking $164,000 from Powell. A book of his sermons may also channel proceeds to her. Powell faces contempt risks in New York court and a House travel funds probe.
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Washington
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Esther James
Harlem
New York
C. Sumener Stone
Jubilee Records
Stone
James
New York Court
House Committees
Dirksen and Ford urge stronger push to end Vietnam war
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen and House GOP Leader Ford urged a more vigorous U S effort in Vietnam and criticized wartime funding plans. They spoke to about 250 Republicans in the Capitol outlining a new directions for the seventies and pressed for media fairness in political campaigns.
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Union
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
U.S
Vietnam
House
Gereald R. Ford
Johnson
Capitol
Supreme Court Chamber
Ford
GOP
America
Mike Mansfield
Dickeson
Albert Gore
Tenn
US visitor to Hanoi says bombing does little good
Beverly Hills AP report cites Harry S. Ashmore stating that North Vietnam withstands U.S. bombing, calls it a failure and says peace talks hinge on halting bombing. Ashmore observed Ho Chi Minh open to Geneva peace invitation yet cautioned the May convocation will be unofficial. He urged concessions from both sides to end the war.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
North Vietnam
U.S
Harry S. Ashmore
Center For Study of Democratic Institutions
Ho Chi Minh
Geneva
Ashmore
Mons Day
North
Vietnam
Newspaper Headlines for Bible Chapters Spark Student Interest
Nelson A. White, a Sunset Hills Presbyterian teacher in Mount Lebanon, uses tongue in cheek headlines to present Old Testament chapters to his high school class. He says the approach makes the Bible feel contemporary and engaging, despite objections from some congregants.
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Pittsburgh
Nelson A. White
Sunset Hills United Presbbyterian Church of Mount Lebanon
White
Tower of Babel
Joshua
Jacob
Leah
Potiphar
Rahab
Plane wreckage sighted after long search near Spokane
The KC135 tanker vanished near Rathdrum Bald northeast of Spokane. Ground teams and an infrared air search were deployed after civilian snowcat drivers reported sighting wreckage and a body. The craft was en route to Fairchild AFB from Hickam Field. No survivors confirmed.
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Spokane
Wash
Here
Air Force
Jerry Ells
Dell Kerr
Rathdrum Bald
Fairchild Air Force Base
Hickam Field
Hawaii
Weather County Forecast Shows Warm Weekend Outlook
Partly cloudy and windy tonight, then fair Saturday with unseasonably warm conditions. Southwest winds fall to 10 to 20 mph tonight and rise again Saturday. Low tonight near 30s, Saturday high around 60s, with daily records noted for temperature.
Vietnamese Leader Makes Good On Australian Tour
Premier Nguyen Cao Ky improved his image in Australian press after a 42 hour Canberra stay and a visit to a Brisbane jungle training camp. Demonstrations in Canberra were sparse. opposition leader Arthur Calwell plans protests, but crowds applauded Ky. He said he prefers mingling with people over being whisked about.
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Brisbane
Australia
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Canberra
Arthur A. Calwell
Labor Party
Farmers Face Shortfall In Cropland Retirement Plan
The Agriculture Department may reject some farmers requests to retire cropland for 5 to 10 years in exchange for payments as 74,033 applications by January 12 sought to retire 5,968,549 acres. Congress capped payments at 80 million but current offers could rise to 133 million, with March 3 deadline and no contracts yet. Early applicants would get priority if funds run short, while extra land is offered under a supplemental agreement allowing public hunting and hiking access.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Congress
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Melbourne
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